#1E1D1B Hex Color
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This near-black grey provides a serious, grounded foundation for modern design. With its dark, muted appearance, #1e1d1b works well for moody backgrounds or clean typography where high contrast is necessary. Professionals choose this hex code to anchor complex interfaces and minimalist layouts. It offers stability without the harshness of pure black.
Questions about #1e1d1b
What is #1e1d1b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1e1d1b is rgb(30, 29, 27), in HSL hsl(40, 5%, 11%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 10%, 88%.
Is #1e1d1b readable on white or black?
#1e1d1b has a 16.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.24:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.